Human Development Index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.6758 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of, 2004–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 0.6758 for human development index: males vs. females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.7526 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6758, in 2023.
That places Palestine, State of 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.6954 | — |
| 2005 | 0.7061 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7025 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7106 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7162 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7209 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7272 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7314 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7353 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7354 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7252 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7384 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7424 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7459 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7494 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7519 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7403 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7391 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7526 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6758 | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7086 | 0.6954 | 0.7209 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7383 | 0.7252 | 0.7519 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.727 | 0.6758 | 0.7526 | 4 |
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More gender data for Palestine, State of
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,123 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.0057 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 69,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 72,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 69,540 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 72,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 69,757 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 73,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 69,687 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 73,057 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of?
- Human development index: males vs. females in Palestine, State of was 0.6758 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7526 in 2022.
- What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6758 in 2023.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for human development index: males vs. females?
- Palestine, State of ranks 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.